Þórshöfn weather in August (North Iceland, Iceland)
What's the typical weather in Þórshöfn for August? Get all the weather information you need to plan your visit.
Temperatures
During August, Þórshöfn usually has moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. Summer occurs in August. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 13°C, while night temperatures can drop to 7°C. On average, it has the peak temperatures of the year.
Precipitation
Þórshöfn in August usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 70 mm for the month. Rain is expected on roughly 17 days.Average sunshine
The month has fewer sunny days, with around 92 hours hours of sunshine, suitable for those who prefer less sun.So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures. June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
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Þórshöfn, monthly averages in August
Min Temperature
7°C
Max Temperature
13°C
Chance of Rain
58%
Precipitation
70 mm
Rainy days
17 days
Sunshine
92 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Where to go in Iceland in August
Find out more about the weather in Iceland and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
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So, what should you wear in this month?
Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay.What To Do
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